（最新原创）完形填空 专练（14篇）.docx

1、Passage 1 Entrepreneur (企业家) Brian Hamilton used to occupy himself with a six-figure job. But his life _1_ in a prison. He wasnt _2_ prison; he was accompanying his friend, Robert J. Harris, who frequented local prisons to do ministry work. During the _3_, Hamilton started talking to a prisoner and

2、_4_ what he was going to do when getting out. “He said he was going to get a job,” Hamilton recalls. “I _5_ to myself, wow, thats going to be _6_ with a criminal background.” The _7_ made Hamilton consider how the prisoners could _8_ from entrepreneurship. So in 2008, Hamilton _9_ a nonprofit Inmate

3、s (囚犯) to Entrepreneurs that _10_ people with criminal backgrounds to start their small business. He and Harris taught their _11_ course at a minimum security prison called “How to Start Your Own Business When You Get Out”. At the time, Hamilton was _12_ his own company, Sageworks. _13_ Sageworks gr

4、ew, so did Hamiltons time spent on entrepreneurship courses. _14_, Hamilton decided it was time to switch his _15_ to the courses. In 2018, he sold his stake (股票) in Sageworks to guarantee his _16_ to Inmates to Entrepreneurs. He plans to expand the nonprofit as _17_ as change the model to include o

5、nline curriculum options. In addition, he visits schools and _18_ the curriculum to at-risk students as a preventative measure against incarceration (监禁) and provides financial aid to small businesses. Hamilton _19_ hes not much of a contributive personhe just did what he knew to do. “As an entrepre

6、neur, there was a _20_, and I wanted to find a solution.” 1. A. began B. changed C. improved D. ended 2. A. dropping by B. researching into C. taken to D. put in 3. A. visit B. work C. check D. trade 4. A. knew B. asked C. found D. guessed 5. A. turned B. came C. thought D. got 6. A. absurd B. great

7、 C. important D. difficult 7. A. prison B. conversation C. description D. question 8. A. expect B. start C. benefit D. rise 9. A. created B. joined C. ran D. closed 10. A. permits B. invites C. helps D. employs 11. A. advanced B. moral C. favorite D. first 12. A. building B. planning C. considering

8、D. preparing 13. A. Before B. Until C. As D. After 14. A. Gradually B. Surprisingly C. Especially D. Eventually 15. A. interest B. focus C. view D. habit 16. A. love B. role C. devotion D. career 17. A. well B. much C. soon D. long 18. A. sells B. presents C. improves D. reminds 19. A. insists B. pr

9、omises C. realizes D. predicts 20. A. chance B. dream C. subject D. problem Passage 2 Christmas was coming and I decided to buy something for my dad. While chatting with a cashier as I was purchasing a little _1_, some lights, and decorations, he asked what I would be doing with this little tree. I

10、_2_ that it was not for me, but for my dad, _3_ he no longer lived at home. The cashier just stopped and looked at me _4_ the most kindest look and _5_ with me that his grandfather couldnt live in their home either. He said his grandfather was _6_ now in a facility for those with Alzheimers (阿尔茨海默症)

11、. So I shared with him that my dad was on the same _7_. We talked about the difficult _8_ that came with this cruel disease, not only for those with the illness, but for their _9_ too. He had finished ringing up my _10_, but then he said, “Let me see what I can do for you.” He _11_ some coupons (购 物

12、券) and started scanning them until my cost was _12_ by over 60%. I gratefully thanked him and told him how much I _13_ his kindness and also _14_ with him. We wished each other Merry Christmas and the _15_ possible hopes for our loved ones. On the way home I kept thinking of the kindness he had _16_

13、 me with all the items I had purchased. But I was most _17_ for the opportunity for us to connect about an _18_ we are both going through. I _19_ Dads tree as soon as I got home. So grateful. So _20_. 1. A. card B. tree C. stone D. gift 2. A. asked B. taught C. considered D. explained 3. A. so B. if

14、 C. when D. as 4. A. with B. at C. on D. by 5. A. charged B. discussed C. argued D. shared 6. A. treating B. demanding C. living D. making 7. A. direction B. facility C. place D. journey 8. A. mistakes B. doubts C. challenges D. products 9. A. doctors B. families C. friends D. bodies 10. A. phones B

15、. purchases C. memories D. lists 11. A. took out B. picked up C. made up D. worked out 12. A. increased B. added C. reduced D. changed 13. A. owed B. regretted C. showed D. appreciated 14. A. meeting B. talking C. facing D. reviewing 15. A. best B. most C. least D. latest 16. A. got B. led C. offere

16、d D. took 17. A. grateful B. happy C. interested D. careful 18. A. event B. accident C. story D. experience 19. A. cut B. planted C. decorated D. threw 20. A. popular B. blessed C. serious D. relaxing Passage 3 Christmas is the softest and merriest day of the year. Maria and Pit Sanders didnt _1_ ab

17、out their sons teachers. Instead, they decided to present them with _2_ for Christmas. Maria and Pit Sanders say, “Our son, 14-year-old Jake, is that _3_ kid who always has something to say in class.” So, when the parents wanted to say thanks to Jakes teachers for _4_ him, Maria said they had to do

18、something _5_. “How many coffee cups does a teacher _6_?” she said. “But who doesnt need a glass of wine after _7_ a kid like mine?” With help from a friends printing company, the Sanders turned some bottles of wine into a truly _8_ holiday gift for their sons teachers. The label features a picture

19、of a smiling Jake and _9_, “Our Child Might Be The Reason Why You _10_. So Enjoy This Bottle On Us.” “The teachers _11_ the wine. Thats all Im going to say,” Maria Sanders said. “All of the teachers were _12_ by it.” Word about the gift spread _13_ after Jakes older brother, DJ, posted a photo on Tw

20、itter and received more than 10,000 likes: My parents always get our elementary school teachers a _14_ around Christmas. It is very _15_ of them to present something small like a candle or flower to say thank you. This year they got them bottles of wine and _16_ the labels with their own, the photos

21、 of my _17_ brother on them. Happy holidays! Jake insisted hes not _18_ by the gift. In fact, he helped _19_the wine personally. “I thought it was _20_,” he added. 1. A. hear B. complain C. discuss D. write 2. A. cards B. flowers C. wine D. candles 3. A. naughty B. talented C. innocent D. slow 4. A.

22、 comforting B. praising C. punishing D. tolerating 5. A. simple B. special C. amusing D. strange 6. A. break B. fill C. need D. wash 7. A. teaching B. raising C. assisting D. pleasing 8. A. useless B. precious C. worthless D. considerate 9. A. worries B. reads C. watches D. spells 10. A. Suffer B. R

23、esign C. Drink D. Choke 11. A. deserve B. serve C. taste D. purchase 12. A. changed B. laughed C. hurt D. shocked 13. A. gradually B. wildly C. finally D. cautiously 14. A. bonus B. favor C. gift D. package 15. A. typical B. mean C. smart D. creative 16. A. compared B. shared C. mixed D. replaced 17

24、. A. flying B. smiling C. crying D. shining 18. A. moved B. surprised C. offended D. overcome 19. A. deliver B. drink C. pour D. make 20. A. normal B. rare C. guilty D. funny Passage 4 There is an old suitcase in my house which represents the dreams and hopes of my family. Im always taking photos of

25、 the little _1_ I find in the world around me. A few weeks ago, I visited my parents. My father was an _2_ when he was young. I took a photo of something that I would _3_ as a pretty big wonder. At first _4_ it might not look like much. It was just a _5_ brown suitcase with two silver locks up on th

26、e top. But to me, its _6_ what a miracle (不可思议的东西) looks like. That suitcase is the very one my dad brought with him when he _7_ to the U.S. from Turkey in 1965. He was just a 19-year-old boy at the time who didnt know a _8_ of English. He _9_ all his friends and family, _10_ that he would become an

27、 excellent engineer one day. That suitcase carried my dads most valuable _11_ many black-and-white photos from home and his science and math textbooks, etc. As a kid, I was _12_ aware of the suitcase. It lived on the top of my bookcase. I never paid much _13_ to it, though. It wasnt until I got _14_

28、 that I actually asked my dad about it. Looking inside, I found tons of photos and the _15_ my parents wrote to each other, back and forth between the U.S. and Turkey. Thats when I _16_ how beautiful that dirty old suitcase actually was. Its a _17_ of not only the hardships my parents _18_ , but als

29、o all the wonderful things they _19_ how they found love, how their dreams _20_ and how they got through them all. 1. A. secrets B. numbers C. wonders D. treasures 2. A. artist B. architect C. author D. engineer 3. A. see B. act C. use D. work 4. A. thought B. time C. light D. sight 5. A. lovely B.

30、common C. special D. strange 6. A. possibly B. exactly C. normally D. quickly 7. A. turned B. wrote C. moved D. returned 8. A. word B. name C. card D. sign 9. A. left B. missed C. refused D. called 10. A. fearful B. hopeful C. proud D. grateful 11. A. achievements B. prizes C. things D. lessons 12.

31、A. unsuitably B. undoubtedly C. uncomfortably D. unclearly 13. A. attention B. severity C. money D. doubt 14. A. stronger B. thinner C. older D. braver 15. A. books B. letters C. papers D. reports 16. A. showed B. argued C. admitted D. realized 17. A. reminder B. source C. result D. cause 18. A. got

32、 B. suffered C. won D. deserved 19. A. wanted B. found C. expressed D. experienced 20. A. broke down B. faded away C. came true D. woke up Passage 5 Emma said it hit her hard when her first child, Will, went for college in 2010. “The first one out of the nest leaves a _1_ in your family,” she said.

33、“At your next _2_ dinner, theres a big space missing.” Kids _3_ for holiday breaks or summer vacation notice changes made in their absence. _4_ his bedroom at home to that of his _5_, Tim told his parents, “I cant _6_ how big our bedroom is!” Parents shouldnt feel _7_ if, on move-in day, their child

34、ren shoo (用 “嘘” 声赶走) them out _8_ theyve put things in order in their dorm-room, Emma said. “As soon as the last thing was done, I could see in their eyes that they were _9_ to the next thing. I knew I was no longer needed there,” she said. For many parents, college means the first time they dont kn

35、ow who their childrens _10_ are. Emma and her husband got to know the childrens new friends by _11_ them to join the family for a picnic before a football game when they visited the _12_. _13_ as they were in college, her four children understood what their _14_ meant on the home front. One of them

36、told her, “Mom, its kind of _15_. Our family is never going to live together again.” But that sadness is balanced by something _16_ . “Our kids _17_ being together,” Emma said. “There are two important _18_ we give our childrenroots and wings. During life, there comes a certain time for everything.

37、Weve done our jobs with the roots, and then we give them wings to _19_ and try it on their own.” The right balance of roots and wings makes a parent _20_. 1. A. letter B. message C. hole D. notice 2. A. family B. party C. ceremony D. holiday 3. A. leaving B. travelling C. going D. returning 4. A. Co

38、mparing B. Turning C. Adjusting D. Preferring 5. A. study B. classroom C. library D. dorm-room 6. A. accept B. believe C. tell D. agree 7. A. excited B. scared C. hurt D. puzzled 8. A. once B. before C. so D. unless 9. A. out B. on C. in D. up 10. A. teachers B. parents C. friends D. roommates 11. A

39、. inviting B. calling C. informing D. begging 12. A. garden B. restaurant C. college D. studio 13. A. Lonely B. Lost C. Busy D. Regretful 14. A. stories B. words C. stickers D. absences 15. A. strange B. true C. good D. sad 16. A. positive B. unique C. new D. opposite 17. A. hate B. enjoy C. avoid D

40、. stop 18. A. qualities B. packages C. gifts D. items 19. A. cut off B. go off C. sweat off D. slip off 20. A. popular B. shameful C. thankful D. proud Passage 6 My mother left me a lot of thingschildrens books, family photos, wonderful music and most importantly, the ability and desire to burst int

41、o song. In 1998, my mother was _1_ for a seat in the Alaska House of Representatives. When her opponent won, I was sort of _2_. A few weeks before, I got the callthe _3_was back. Years earlier, when she was the age that I am now, she was _4_ with the terrible disease for the first time. In her usual

42、 manner, she took care of business, _5_ my offers to come home and help. This time it was _6_. It would march on through her bones, lungs, liver and _7_ brain, yet she kept singing, talking _8_ keeping people busy. One _9_ told me, “I dont know how to _10_ it, Anne, we found cancer in every part of

43、her body. I dont know how she keeps on going.” My mother was_11_. “I dont know why everyone is acting like Im dying,” she _12_. However, she lived every single moment, right up until the one in which she died. There are many days when I _13_ my mothertoday was one of them. I thought of her when I wa

44、s walking my dog and looking at the blossoms _14_ out all around me. I heard her saying, “Arent you _15_ to have all these beautiful cherry blossoms.” She loved _16_ and even though she had been gone 10 years, I can still _17_ her. But she isnt around to see what amazing kids I have. She would be so

45、 _18_ of them all. Still I know that I have to be thankful for having so many memories. It was such a gift, this spring day, to have the _19_ of my mother. Every child _20_ to have such a giftthe memory of a mother. 1. A. caring B. running C. waiting D. longing 2. A. ashamed B. relieved C. surprised

46、 D. disappointed 3. A. cancer B. difficulty C. news D. ambition 4. A. covered B. equipped C. connected D. diagnosed 5. A. applying B. enjoying C. refusing D. forcing 6. A. constant B. different C. valid D. stable 7. A. finally B. fluently C. silently D. slightly 8. A. and B. but C. or D. so 9. A. ch

47、emist B. doctor C. friend D. visitor 10. A. explain B. deny C. prove D. change 11. A. moved B. annoyed C. scared D. excited 12. A. apologized B. complained C. charged D. approved 13. A. treat B. support C. miss D. blame 14. A. coming B. setting C. breaking D. turning 15. A. upset B. lucky C. greedy D. generous 16. A. winter B. autumn C. summer D. spring 17. A. see B. feel C. touch D. smell 18. A. afraid B. proud C. jealous D. aware 19. A. choice B. wealth C. memory D. practice 20. A. aims B. agrees C. d